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Latinos in the American Civil War Cannonball Project with Rubric

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This is an engaging and creative project on Latinos in the American Civil War. This project is appropriate for students at the high school level. The project combines creative activity with research and note-taking skills. Students will research

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RH.11-12.2, RH.11-12.7

$6.50

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Touring Latin America Pamphlet Project

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Project guidelines and specifications for students to create a travel brochure for a selected country in Latin America. I typically allow the students to select their own country of interest because they truly enjoy their research! This project can

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography, Latinx Studies

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Activities

$5.00

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Spain in the American Revolution DBQ/RST

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Students will complete document-based questions to better understand the motives for Spanish involvement in the American Revolution. Then, they will use those sources to compose a two-paragraph response highlighting those motivations.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Spanish, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, DBQs

$5.00

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What was the Manifest Destiny?

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This assignment serves as a brief introduction to what Manifest Destiny was. Students will review primary source writings from John O'Sullivan that help them distinguish what he means when he mentions Manifest Destiny. This will help them to

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, DBQs

CCSS:

RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.11-12.4, RH.11-12.5

$3.00

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Exploring the Bracero Program

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Students can use the chart to examine primary source documents on the Bracero Program. This download includes: - Active and clickable links to primary sources located in the Digital Public Library of America- A graphic organizer made to keep student

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Internet Activities, Graphic Organizers

$5.00

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Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Biography

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Biography activity surrounding the life and legacy of Miguel Hidalgo. The article is taken from https://totallyhistory.com/miguel-hidalgo-y-costilla/, while the comprehension questions were developed by me. The article is not my original work. The

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Spanish, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets

$5.00

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Intro to Latin America: Geography and the Basics Notes Bundle

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This product contains the presentation and guided notes concerning a brief overview of Latin American geography and culture.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$5.00

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The Cultures of Hispanic America Presentation and Guided Notes

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This bundle includes both the presentation and accompanying guided notes. The product reviews the ancient history of Spain as well as the three major cultures of Hispanic America. Guided notes are an appropriate option for students with

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

$8.00

$6.40

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The Enlightenment in Latin America

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

A reading comprehension activity with 5 questions that provide students with a short overview of how the enlightenment influenced revolutions in Latin America.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets

$5.00

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Animal Trafficking in Brazil

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

A short assignment where students review the implications of animal trafficking in Brazil. They will watch a 5-minute TED Ex talk where Juliana Machado discusses the illegal exotic animal trade. Then, they will write a response.

Subjects:

Environment, Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$2.00

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Latin American History in the 19th Century

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

The bundle attached provides students with an overview of Latin American history and relationship with the United States in the 19th century. It includes a power point presentation and notes. It covers topics like Cuban independence, Dollar

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

$8.00

$7.20

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Spain in the Americas- European Exploration

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This presentation reviews the explorers who impacted Latin America, such as Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, and Francisco Pizarro. The presentation also highlights important characteristics of the native civilizations they encountered.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Intro to Latin America: Geography and the Basics Presentation

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

A presentation that provides a brief overview of the geography of Latin America, highlighting important features in North, South, Central America, and Mexico. The presentation also covers a brief introduction to the history and influence of cultural

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography, Latinx Studies

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Timeline of a Cultural Tapestry: Major events in Latin American History

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Project guidelines where students create a timeline on specific periods in Latin American History. The Timeline is in the format of an infographic. I printed out the student timeline, laminated them, and displayed them for reference throughout the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RH.9-10.3, RH.11-12.2

$2.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Independence in the New World PPT

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This PowerPoint discusses and examines the motivations and the historical significance of independence movements in Latin America. It also provides an overview of Spain's involvement in the American Revolution. The Independence in the New World

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Spanish, Latinx Studies

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.7, RI.11-12.10, RH.11-12.3, RH.11-12.9, RH.11-12.10

$5.00

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The Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Presentation detailing the manifest destiny, president Polk and policies regarding westward expansion, the Mexican American War, and Texas independence.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Hispanic Heritage Month

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.3, RI.9-10.7

$6.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Reading Comprehension Activity: Cacao Was First Cultivated in South America

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

This activity correlates to a Smithsonian article related to the history of the cultivation of Cacao in Latin America. Included is the text, reformatted into google docs should students have wifi issues, as well as a link to the article in the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography, Latinx Studies

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

RI.11-12.4, RI.11-12.5, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.10, RH.11-12.4, RH.11-12.10

$2.00

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The Cultures of Hispanic America Guided Notes

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Guided notes to serve as a companion to the presentation on the cultures of Hispanic America. Provides an in-depth overview of the early history of Spain and briefly reviews ancient Latin American civilizations. The lesson focuses on the three major

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, African History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Scaffolded Notes

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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The Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion Notes Sheet

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

Partial notes sheets to accompany the Manifest Destiny powerpoint.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Scaffolded Notes

CCSS:

RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.3, RH.9-10.4, RH.9-10.5, RH.9-10.7

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Latin American History in the 19th Century

By The Latin American Studies Teachers Vault

The presentation attached provides students with an overview of Latin American history and relationship with the United States in the 19th century. It covers topics like Cuban independence, Dollar Diplomacy, The Panama Canal, Latinos in the Civil

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$5.00

Digital Download PPTX (52.84 MB)

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I have been teaching at the high school level for many years as a secondary teacher and as a teacher of students with disabilities.

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Nominated for the student-teacher of the year award Recipient of the Abraham Lincoln Scholarship for graduate education via Gilder Lehrman

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

William Paterson University B.A History - 2011 William Paterson University B.A Political Science - 2014 William Paterson University Secondary Education Certification with a Teacher of Students with Disabilities Endorsement - 2014 Gettysburg College M.A American History - 2023

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